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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 7.40.

That's up 13.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 26.22 . Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks #142 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
8.10
Trough
6.50
1-year change
+13.8%
5-year change
+1.4%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
+1.4%
+0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
7.4000
6.5000
6.8000
7.0000
7.2000
7.3000
7.4000
7.4000
7.4000
7.3000

About Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.MACategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 7.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) rose 13.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked #142 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 26.22, so Bosnia and Herzegovina is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #15 of 52.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA), CC BY 4.0.